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ClickUp: Layoffs
ClickUp CEO Zeb Evans announced a 22% headcount reduction while claiming the business is 'the strongest it's ever been.' The layoff accompanied a major organizational restructuring around AI agents, with new roles emerging: agent managers, product builders, and system owners.
Source: The Neuron Daily
The leadership read
Workforce moves like this mark the contracting side of the sector hiring conditions.
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